Milos Nikolovski 
When it comes to animals who are vulnerable in a forest fire, tortoises probably aren’t the first animals that come to mind. That’s ok because I didn’t think about them either, but apparently they are among the many victims of a fire in Brazil. One of the turtles who was injured in the brush fires … Read more
Google Earth is one of the most innovative tools that have been introduced to us in our generation in recent years. The amazing mapping and imaging technology Google has created allows us to explore the entire world all from the tips of our fingertips. We are able to explore otherwise unreachable areas of the globe, … Read more
Have you heard of the phobia called Thalassophobia? It’s a fear of the sea and you may not think you have it, but you after you see these photos, you’ll KNOW you definitely have it. When I was young, our summers often involved trips to California where we would visit Sea World and Disneyland, and … Read more
Everyone has their favorite little bar to go to. Something about the charm of certain places appeal to different people. Personally, I like a bar with a clever name and sign out front. I don’t know what it is about it, but would much rather go into bars with hilarious bar names than a place … Read more
Human society has come a very long way since the Victorian Era. In addition to nearly eradicating polio, we have seemingly grown to respect the dead enough not to dress them up and take pictures of them. But this wasn’t always the case. The practice of “post-mortem photography” (that is, photographing the dead) is exactly … Read more
The former mansion of Mike Tyson in Ohio once stood as a symbol of his extraordinary rise in wealth and fame, but it later became a haunting monument to excess and downfall. Tucked away in Southington Township, the 13,500-square-foot estate featured extravagant touches like an indoor pool, zebra-print carpets, and tiger enclosures. Over the years, … Read more
In 2012, Misty Shaffer went on a personal mission. She wanted to surprise her husband, Larry, an Army specialist, who was deployed in Afghanistan. Before he left, she weighed about 260 pounds, but when he returned, she would be 155 pounds. More than 100 pounds lighter. The Backstory – A Lifelong Struggle with Weight … Read more